The Charlotte Performance Institute Coyotes came up short against the Blue Ridge Barons on Friday, falling 78-57. While losing is never fun, the Coyotes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 205th in North Carolina, while the Barons are ranked second in Virginia).
Blue Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jonathon Robinson led the charge by going 5 for 10 en route to 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance also gave Robinson a new career-high in steals (two). Another player making a difference was Colby White, who went 6 of 11 to rack up 17 points.
Charlotte Performance Institute has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Blue Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 24-3.
Charlotte Performance Institute has already played their next game (against Trinity), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Blue Ridge, they will take on Miller School of Albemarle at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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